Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.
Highlights
- AI regulation, EU Data Act and cybersecurity - UK approach to AI regulation, data-sharing and improving cyber resilience
- ESG – we discuss mandatory climate-related disclosures and reporting standards, new EU sustainability due diligence requirements and anti-greenwashing measures
- ECCTA now in force - what businesses need to know and do now
- Employment law – ethical workplace issues and new rules on holiday entitlement and pay
- Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - a tougher regulatory environment for digital platforms
- Business beyond Brexit - New border controls for importing EU goods into the UK and why "assimilated law" matters
- Private equity - increased scrutiny by competition authorities
- NSI Act trends
- UK signs the 2019 Hague Convention heralding the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments
- Real estate – biodiversity net gain planning requirement for new developments and the latest on residential leasehold reform
- Spring Budget 2024 - we discuss the Non-Dom regime reforms, NIC cuts and the new Reserved Investor Fund